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The Junior Beta Club recognizes outstanding achievement, promotes character and social responsibility, encourages service involvement to school and community, fosters leadership skills, and provides settings for your child to develop interpersonal relationship skills. Please contact Ms. Sara Hartmann or Ms. Tiffany Williams for more information.
Each student must earn 25 points to stay active in the club. Students earn one point for each meeting atteded and one point for each service hour. At least five points must come from events or meetings related to school. They must also maintain an 88% or higher GPA and continue exhibining excellent behavior (1 or 2 in conduct, no ISS or OSS) in order to remain an active member.
November 20, 2009
Jr. Beta Club Members travelled to Macon for Convention
More than 30 of our Beta Club members travelled to Macon, GA, on Nov. 19 and 20 for a State Convention. There are eighteen Senior Beta and fourteen Junior Beta state conventions with activities ranging from academic contests to quiz bowls to talent competitions. Conventions give the opportunity for members to interact, share project ideas, and showcase their academic and leadership abilities. National Beta Club conventions are held in exciting locations giving members the chance to see areas which they might not ordinarily have the opportunity to see.
Officers for 2009-2010 School Year:
President: Mae Davis
Vice President: Chamlee Brown
Secretary: Jessica Shainker
Treasurer: Claire Taylor
February 13, 2009
Beta Club Sponsoring Book Drive
Beta Club is sponsoring a book drive to benefit Schools 4 Schools, an organization that distributes books to children of war-torn northern Uganda. A box will be set up outside the gym for students to donate books in the morning from Feb. 17 to 24. We are accepting all books. Also, Beta Club members can earn a half-hour of credit, so please donate. For more information please contact Ms. Benton. Thank you!
February 6, 2009
Beta Club raised $2,784.28
Our Beta Club raised $2,784.18 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society though the Pennies for Patients fundraiser. Ms. Garvey’s homeroom brought in the most money per student with a total of: $319.96. Thank you to all who contributed!!
December 12, 2008
Message from two Beta Club Members:
Hey, everyone! Would you like to help those who have leukemia? Well, if you do, then help the Beta Club raise money to help them! Come to the Winter Concert at Ridgeview Charter School on Thursday, December 18 at 7pm in the gym. Please come and donate as much as you can. You can help make a difference! Thank you! Ditza Avilez and Ibeth Hernandez
Canned Food Drive
November 3-7, 2008
The RCS Beta Club will host a canned food drive for the Atlanta Food Bank November 3-7. Grade levels will be competing against each other to bring in the most food! The winning grade level will receive a prize! Donations should be delivered to the barrels each morning in front of the gym. Make sure you deposit your food in the proper barrel for your grade level! The most needed food items at this time include: Peanut Butter, Canned Tuna, Canned Beans, Canned Soups, Stews and Pastas, 100% Fruit Juice, Canned Fruits and Vegetables, Macaroni and Cheese Dinners, and Whole Grain, Low Sugar Cereals.